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Energy from the Sun - Solar Science Educator Workshop

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Homework Questions About a New Sun Mission

How will NASA's Solar Probe Plus study the sun when it is so far from the corona, asks a middle school student. The mission's observatory scientist has the answer.

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What Have We Learned From the Voyager Mission?

A thirteen-year-old student had an assignment to learn about the Voyager Mission.

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Have Telescopes Changed Our View of the Universe?

Students in a New Jersey middle school asked questions about how telescopes have helped our understanding of the cosmos.

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Why Did Rover Designers Use Small Wheels?

A North Carolina high school class did research on why NASA's Mars rover Spirit has had trouble driving out of a sand trap. They were curious about design decisions.

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What Is a Space Probe?

Fourth-grade students wanted to learn about probes. Get an overview and suggestions for more research topics.

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Planets, Moons, Asteroids and Comets

Have questions about planets and other bodies in our solar system? NASA's Solar System Exploration Web site has information, news and videos about our solar system.

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Visualize Planets and Spacecraft

The Solar System Simulator allows you to view simulated views of spacecraft and planets in real time.

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Global Climate Change

This site explains the key indicators, evidence, uncertainties and possible solutions for global climate change. Be sure to check out Eyes on the Earth 3D, an interactive that allows users to see how NASA satellites monitor climate change on Earth.

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Mars Exploration

Images, videos, mission news and a link to Dr. C, your personal Mars expert, are part of NASA's Mars Exploration Web site.

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Space Images

The NASA/JPL Photojournal Web site hosts thousands of images from space missions. Pixel pleasers include rover images from the surface of Mars, space-based views of Earth and infrared images of the universe.

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Search for Another Earth

Find out how many exoplanets (planets that orbit stars outside our solar system) have been discovered. Learn how scientists are trying to find an Earthlike planet outside our solar system.

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Basics of Space Flight

This is an online tutorial to help space operations people identify the range of concepts associate with deep space missions. It is also appropriate for interested high school and college students.

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Ask an Astrobiologist

Do you have a question about life in the universe? The NASA Astrobiology Web site posts user questions and answers.

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Homework Questions About a New Sun Mission

How will NASA's Solar Probe Plus study the sun when it is so far from the corona, asks a middle school student. The mission's observatory scientist has the answer. Go to answer

What Have We Learned From the Voyager Mission?

Have Telescopes Changed Our View of the Universe?

Why Did Rover Designers Use Small Wheels?

What Is a Space Probe?

Planets, Moons, Asteroids and Comets

Visualize Planets and Spacecraft

Global Climate Change

Mars Exploration

Space Images

Search for Another Earth

Basics of Space Flight

Ask an Astrobiologist

How will NASA's Solar Probe Plus study the sun when it is so far from the corona, asks a middle school student. The mission's observatory scientist has the answer.

Go to answer